Johanna K. Begay v. Department of the Interior

ORDER

MAYER, Chief Judge.

Johanna K. Begay seeks review of a December 18, 1997, decision of the Federal Labor Relations Authority (“FLRA”) that set aside an arbitrator’s award, which sustained a grievance that challenged the use of certain reduction-in-force procedures resulting in Begay’s separation from service. Because it appeared that this court lacked jurisdiction to review the FLRA’s decision, the court directed Begay and the Department of the Interior to address the jurisdictional issue. They have done so. In addition, the FLRA submitted a response. 1 Because this court does not have…